I see no reason to believe the quantum world is "unreal", though I suppose it might depend on one's interpretation of quantum mechanics (but most non-Copenhagen interpretations, like the many-worlds interpretation and Bohmian mechanics, treat the state of quantum systems as completely objective).
Jesse On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:22 PM, Samiya Illias <[email protected]>wrote: > Never mind who said it. Considering what we know of quantum mechanics, is > everything real made of everything unreal? Does that mean that everything > is actually unreal, a holograph, a reflection of our mind, if that is real? > > > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Jesse Mazer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I suspect this is one of those fake quotes that gets circulated around >> the internet; searching for "everything we call real" and "bohr" on >> books.google.com I mostly just find it in various religious/spiritual >> books, nothing scholarly (and nothing dating back to before 1986). >> >> Jesse >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:51 PM, Samiya Illias >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Neils Bohr is famously quoted as saying: 'Everything we call real is >>> made of things that cannot be regarded asreal. If quantum mechanics >>> hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.” >>> What's your take on this? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Everything List" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
